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The Canadian Global Affairs Institute is accountable to its donors and sponsors, and responsible for ensuring that donations are used for the purposes intended.

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In order to achieve its mission and vision, the Canadian Global Affairs Institute requires:

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The Canadian Global Affairs Institute Board, volunteers and staff are grateful for the generous support of donors who believe that an informed electorate will produce an informed polity and that dissemination of information will lead to the drafting, implementation and support of innovative and comprehensive Canadian policy in the areas of foreign affairs, defence and international aid. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute participates in a number of programs that provide research, education and outreach to Canadians. Your donation supports these programs and allows The Canadian Global Affairs Institute to bring Canada's foreign affairs and defence issues to a larger audience. We thank you for your support.

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Privacy Policy and Terms

Goods & Services OfferedFrom time to time The Canadian Global Affairs Institute will offer tickets to events, papers and books for sale and seek donations to support its research and education programs. The net proceeds from these activities are used to advance the aims and objectives of the Institute. (Charity Registration #87982 7913RR0001)Currency of TransactionAll transactions will be in Canadian funds.Contact InformationPlease contact Adam Frost at 403-232-1387 or afrost@cgai.ca for information or to register for an event in Calgary. Please contact Brittany Noppe at 613-288-2529 or bnoppe@cgai.ca for information or to register for an event in Ottawa.Privacy PolicyThe Canadian Global Affairs Institute is committed to the protection of your personal information. We have developed this privacy policy to advise you of our personal information handling practices and of your rights in relation to any personal information you share with us.Collection of InformationThe Canadian Global Affairs Institute does not collect personally identifiable information from individuals through the website unless this information is provided voluntarily and knowingly (such as by subscribing for our electronic newsletter or research papers, registering for our events, or by making a donation). Most of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute's publications are available on our website do not require any personal information from you to access these materials. The information collected is limited to the information required to process the subscription or registration request, or to process a donation. The information collected for these purposes includes email addresses, names, addresses, telephone number, fax number and credit card information, as applicable.Where individuals use our website to make a donation or register for an event, their credit card payment is handled by an outside credit card processing company with whom The Canadian Global Affairs Institute has a contractual arrangement. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute does not collect or see credit card information when we process an online donation.Use of Personal InformationThe personal information you provide The Canadian Global Affairs Institute is used only to send publications and notifications of upcoming events to our subscribers.Under no circumstances will The Canadian Global Affairs Institute disclose, rent, sell, barter or share the personal information we collect from subscribers, sponsors or donors unless required by law.Safeguarding your InformationAny personal information that you share with The Canadian Global Affairs Institute is kept physically and electronically separate with access limited to staff that require it to perform necessary job functions. We use a firewall to protect our computer files.The Canadian Global Affairs Institute ensures that the company which processes online credit card payments from our website has in place similar privacy protections and that it does not use your personal information for any purposes other than processing your online credit card payment. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute retains your personal information for only as long as The Canadian Global Affairs Institute may reasonably need the information to provide requested services to you, to respond to complaints or inquiries, and to fulfill auditing and other legal requirements.Website LinksOur website contains links to other sites. Our privacy policy does not apply to these linked sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other organizations or for any personal information that may be collected when you leave our site to visit a linked site.Your RightsYou have a right, subject to certain statutory exceptions, to review the personal information we have collected about you and to have any errors in your personal information corrected. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute will respond to your written inquiry in a reasonable period of time and in any event within thirty days unless an extension is required. You may need to provide sufficient information to allow The Canadian Global Affairs Institute to respond to your request.Changes to Privacy StatementThe Canadian Global Affairs Institute reserves the right to make minor modifications to this Privacy Statement in the interest of further enhancing the protection of personal information. If any substantial changes are made, The Canadian Global Affairs Institute will post a notice on its website.Contact InformationIf you receive publications or notifications from us which you no longer wish to receive you have a right at any time to request that we remove your name from our mailing list. Please contact the President by email at contact@cgai.ca or by mail to Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Suite 1600, 530 8th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 3S8.Please direct questions and inquiries about your personal information by email to contact@cgai.ca or by mail to Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Suite 1600, 530 8th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2P 3S8.

RETURN/REFUND POLICYRefunds will be available up to one week in advance of the date for a particular event. Your seat is transferable up to eight (8) hours-notice prior to an event. The Canadian Global Affairs Institute is pleased to offer your seat to a University of Calgary student with 24 hours-notice prior to an event.